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Plum Expands Investment Offering in the EU With ETFs

Jun 11, 2024 | ffnews.com | Lauren Hinton |Victor Trokoudes

Smart money app Plum has expanded its investment offering to include ETFs across its EU markets. Customers can now invest in diversified funds by geographical region, sector and asset class, as well as tracking multiple stock market indices from around the world. In partnership with Berlin-based fintech Upvest, Plum now offers its customers investments in EUR-denominated ETFs, including fractional shares.
Plum Launches Market-Leading Cash ISA with 5.15% AER

Mar 20, 2024 | ffnews.com | Lauren Hinton |Victor Trokoudes

Smart money app Plum is launching its Cash ISA today with a market-topping rate of 5.15% AER (variable)*, designed to reward savers and protect their savings from tax. The Plum Cash ISA holds cash savings tax-free up to the ISA limit of £20,000. It is available to all customers in the UK, who can also benefit from Plum’s smart automation to manage their money. Interest rates on savings are at a 15-year high in response to the Bank of England having raised the base rate to 5.25%.
BCE : les taux directeurs restent stables, une baisse n'est pas à l'étude pour le moment

Dec 14, 2023 | francetransactions.com | Victor Trokoudes

Contrairement à la FED, la BCE n’évoque pas une prochaine baisse de ses taux directeurs. Publié le Annonce💰 Assurance-vie : jusqu’à 500 € offerts pour votre premier contrat CARACDERNIERS JOURS ! Vous souhaitez placer sans risque, tout en vous assurant d’un rendement appréciable ?
Plum enters partnership with Eurobank, secures 10m EUR investment

Nov 30, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Victor Trokoudes

Plum, the smart money app, has announced today a strategic partnership with Eurobank, one of the leading Greek financial institutions, aimed at offering customers in the region a fully digital wallet focused on digital savings and investments. The partnership will help Plum accelerate its development in Greece and surrounding markets, with the ambition to reach 700k active customers in Greece by the end of 2027.
Plum launches innovative ‘Plum Interest’ to boost returns on cash

Sep 26, 2023 | ffnews.com | Katy Garnham |Victor Trokoudes

Plum, the smart money app, has launched a new ‘Plum Interest’ product, allowing customers to benefit more quickly and directly from higher central bank rates. Plum customers in the UK and five EU markets – France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands and Ireland – are now able to hold their money in government-backed assets that closely reflect the respective interest rates offered by central banks. Plum is the first company to offer this type of product both in the UK and multiple EU markets.
British Public Missing Out on £17 Billion a Year from Banks Profiteering by Offering Low Interest Rates

Sep 19, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Hinton |Victor Trokoudes

Ahead of the Bank of England announcing the latest interest rates tomorrow, smart money app Plum is calling out banks for profiteering from high interest rates and not passing interest back onto savers. Despite recent hikes in the Bank of England’s base interest rate, which currently stands at 5.25%, many UK banks have been slow to adjust their savings account rates accordingly. This has left consumers feeling short changed and struggling to make the most of their money.
Plum: Younger investors look to the States while older investors back Britain in Q12023

Jun 12, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Victor Trokoudes

The US market is currently in favour with younger investors, according to the latest investor report from smart money app Plum. 19% of inflows by 18-24 year olds and 16% of those by 25-34 year olds went to American Dream, Plum’s fund focusing on the US S&P Total Market Index, in March 2023. This continues a stable level of investment in US stocks and shares by this age group since the start of 2023. Older investors have taken a different approach this quarter.
Plum to launch new “Interest” product for UK and EU customers

Jun 7, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Victor Trokoudes

Plum, the smart money app, is planning to launch a new “Interest” offering in Q3, so customers can benefit more quickly and directly from rising central bank rates. Plum customers in the UK and EU will be able to hold their money in government-backed assets that more closely reflect the respective interest rates offered by the Bank of England and European Central Bank.
Europe’s Rockstars Take Their Stages At Money20/20

May 26, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Scarlett Sieber |Victor Trokoudes |Hiroki Takeuchi

Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show, regarded as the place where money does business, unveils this year’s biggest and boldest names taking the stages at the European show at RAI Amsterdam on 6-8 June.
Plum: 1 in 3 young people considering a stocks and shares ISA to beat inflation

Mar 27, 2023 | ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Victor Trokoudes

With inflation continuing to rise in the UK, 1 in 3 (33%) young people are considering a stocks and shares ISA to grow their money over the long-term, according to new research by smart money app Plum. Putting money into the stock markets was listed as the third most popular reason to save money by Gen Z respondents after saving for a holiday and building an emergency fund, showing a growing investment appetite among under 25s in particular.